IAssemblySymbol.GetTypeByMetadataName(String) Method
Definition
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Lookup a type within the assembly using the canonical CLR metadata name of the type.
public:
Microsoft::CodeAnalysis::INamedTypeSymbol ^ GetTypeByMetadataName(System::String ^ fullyQualifiedMetadataName);
public Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.INamedTypeSymbol GetTypeByMetadataName (string fullyQualifiedMetadataName);
public Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.INamedTypeSymbol? GetTypeByMetadataName (string fullyQualifiedMetadataName);
abstract member GetTypeByMetadataName : string -> Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.INamedTypeSymbol
Public Function GetTypeByMetadataName (fullyQualifiedMetadataName As String) As INamedTypeSymbol
Parameters
- fullyQualifiedMetadataName
- String
Type name.
Returns
Symbol for the type or null if type cannot be found or is ambiguous.
Applies to
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